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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,112.27, 73,719.96 and 43,525.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,112.27, 73,719.96 and 43,525.69 is: 65,334.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,112.27 : 73,719.96 = 43,525.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,112.27/73,719.96 = 43,525.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,112.27x = 73,719.96 × 43,525.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,112.27x = 3,208,711,778.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,208,711,778.25/49,112.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,334.21

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